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Departure from San Francisco
- When
- May 3, 1855
- Where
- San Francisco
William Walker departed San Francisco on May 3, 1855, leading a group of mercenaries to intervene in Nicaragua's civil war on behalf of the Democratic Party.
Walker sailed from San Francisco on May 3, 1855, with approximately sixty men. This expedition was organized to support the Nicaraguan Democratic Party in its conflict against the Legitimist government. The force subsequently arrived in Nicaragua in June 1855, landing at El Realejo on June 16.
Sources
- William Walker (filibuster) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03
- Filibuster War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-12
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